The task force is responsible for discovering the steps Illinois can take to assist local governments to recruit and retain public employee firefighters and paramedics... #firefighter #paramedic ...

Home-School Advocates Don’t Feel Left Out of Free Meal Programs (via The Center Square) — Multiple measures discussed at an Illinois Senate Appropriations hearing seek to award taxpayer-funded grants ...

"I promise we gave this race everything we had, bringing us within 600 votes of victory. I will remain active in the area and continue to choose Service Above Self." #sheehan #ilsenate ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that when the continuous enrollment program ends, about 9.5 percent of Medicaid enrollees nationwide, or 8.2 million people, will lose ...

The Ten Shared Principles were first created by the Illinois NAACP and the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police in 2018 to improve policing throughout the state and ensure all individuals are ...

State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, filed House Bill 2396. It passed the House in March. After several amendments in the Illinois Senate last week, the House voted to concur Friday. State ...

Pat Dowell, Illinois 1st CD Candidate Files Petitions (Chicago, IL) — Dowell will Submit Paperwork in Springfield on Monday Morning.

"The common-sense solutions in this legislation are another step forward in addressing our nation's retirement crisis and will make a real difference in the financial future of America's workers and ...

Molson Coors Donates $1.5 Million to Increase Economic Opportunity and Pathways to Employment in Hometown Communities (Chicago, IL) — Molson Coors today announced a $100,000 donation to One Million ...

Republicans Continue Pushback Against Pritzker’s Consecutive Executive Orders Some Republican lawmakers have been critical of the governor's use of disaster proclamations, calling it executive ...

Illinois Reaches Six Consecutive Months of Record Low Unemployment Claims (Springfield, IL) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today the state has recorded a new, ...

“On behalf of the thousands of patients you have yet to meet, I say thank you to the trustees, to the officials, to the faculty and President Anthony for what you’ve done. This clinic is absolutely ...